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Potential distribution and connectivity for recolonizing cougars in the Great Lakes region, USA

2021-05-01

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Cougars (Puma concolor) have lost substantial portions of their historical range yet increased sightings suggest potential for re-establishment in some regions; greater understanding of potential distribution and connectivity is necessary to make sound management and policy decisions. Specifically, the Great Lakes region of the USA will likely be an important area for cougar range expansion into the Midwest and Ea...

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Literature Corpus work: a40ba829-8d69-545b-b4a4-1d052f303045
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109144

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